Distance from Tokyo to Damascus
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How far is Tokyo from Damascus?
Tokyo (Japan) and Damascus (Syria) are very far apart: 8,970 km in a straight line, that is 5,574 miles or 4,843 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Tokyo and Damascus, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Tokyo, Damascus lies to the north-west (initial bearing 305°). The route crosses from Japan into Syria. The halfway point is at 48.0589°, 87.0396°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 43 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Tokyo
- Tokyo – Kawasaki 19 km
- Tokyo – Yono 22 km
- Tokyo – Saitama 25 km
- Tokyo – Yokohama 29 km
- Tokyo – Nagoya 259 km
- Tokyo – Sendai 305 km
- Tokyo – Kyoto 365 km
- Tokyo – Osaka 396 km
- Tokyo – Kobe 424 km
Other distances from Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tokyo from Damascus?
The straight-line distance between Tokyo and Damascus is 8,970 km (5,574 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Damascus from Tokyo?
Damascus is to the north-west of Tokyo, at an initial bearing of 305°.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Damascus?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 43 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.